Sentence examples for tough age from inspiring English sources
It's a tough age anyway".
"It's a tough age, period.
"I can deal with it now, but 13 is a tough age to be recognised and famous," he says.
Plushenko, even if he manages to be reinstated, will be 31 in 2014, a tough age for any competitor expected to perform quadruple jumps.
Ella is now at a tough age - she just turned 17 (and you know what I mean, parents).
Even litigation-averse Japan has introduced tough age-discrimination laws.Companies will have no choice but to face the difficult problem of managing older workers.
I was approaching 30, and 30 for me was the toughest age of all.
In February 2010, a new credit card law went into effect with tougher age minimums: No one under 21 can get a credit card without a cosigner or proof of sufficient income, U.S. News & World Report wrote.
A British government consultation that closed earlier this month examined tough Dutch age thresholds and income tests, and asked for comments on a ferocious rule in Denmark, requiring a mixed Danish-foreign couple to show that their combined attachment to Denmark is "considerably greater" than to any other country.
Some occupational schemes (eg police and firemen) allow for early retirement although this approach is a bit broad-brush; chasing down criminals might be tough at age 63 but having a desk job in the police or fire service need not be.Another option would be to keep a standard retirement age but allow for disability benefits to be paid to those who cannot keep working in their 60s.
